Charles Stewart, the "Pilgrim" owner's playboy son, finds himself shanghaied on his father's ship commanded by cruel Captain Thompson. When scurvy breaks out he leads a mutiny and is slapped in irons. Floggings and torture abound.
Directed byJohn Farrow
Written bySeton I. Miller (screenplay), George Bruce (screenplay), Richard Henry Dana Jr. (based on the novel by)
CountryUSA
Runtime98 min
On screen
Alan Ladd
Brian Donlevy
William Bendix
Barry Fitzgerald